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Vince: 20s Caucasian male, all around average.
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Shane: 20s Caucasian male, good looking, confident.
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The Tverskoi district court scheduled the initial hearing for Monday into Volochkova's suit against the Bolshoi administration
Russia's Labor Ministry said that the dancer's firing violated Russian labor laws and called on the Bolshoi to reinstate her "
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Volochkova, who weighs about 50 kilograms (110 pounds) and is 168 centimeters (5 feet 6 inches) tall, has called talk of her weight "humiliating and absurd for Russian ballet "
ITAR-Tass, citing Volochkova's lawyer Lev Zubovsky, said that the ballerina was seeking damages in "merely a symbolic sum "Being on the Bolshoi staff means so much to me, and I believe that my dismissal was illegal
"Unfortunately, I have to do it because I am seeking justice and want to assert my rights as well as the rights of other artists," Volochkova was quoted by the ITAR-Tass news agency as saying
The Bolshoi Theater fired the 27-year-old dancer last month over a contract dispute Russian Ballerina Sues Bolshoi Theater
Oct 22, 9:23 AM EST
Ballerina Anastasia Volochkova, fired from the Bolshoi Theater amid allegations that she was too heavy for male dancers to lift, filed a lawsuit in a Moscow court seeking back wages and moral damage compensation, the ITAR-Tass news agency reported Wednesday But the ministry acknowledged that the final decision rested with the theater, and the Bolshoi has refused to budge "
The Bolshoi Theater said it had no immediate comment
Volochkova's firing came amid allegations that her weight made it difficult for the Bolshoi to find roles for the star ballerina
